Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Hazy Gray |
| SKU | DEGR14 |
| Hex | #98938C |
| RGB | 152, 147, 140 |
| HSL | 35°, 6%, 57% |
| LRV | 30 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Dunn-Edwards Hazy Gray
Hazy Gray sits in the mid-range at LRV 30, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Hazy Gray is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
17 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Hazy Gray within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #98938C in HSL space. Pair Hazy Gray with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Dunn-Edwards Hazy Gray Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Hazy Gray from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEGR14 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Hazy Gray
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Hazy Gray is Summit Gray (SW 7669) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Summit Gray swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Hazy Gray
The closest Behr equivalent of Hazy Gray is Iron Gate (MQ2-60). At ΔE 0.6 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30). If Behr is your counter, order Iron Gate and you'll get the same color. See the full Iron Gate swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Hazy Gray
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Graystone (1475), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Hazy Gray without repainting risk. See the full Graystone swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Hazy Gray
Valspar has no exact twin of Hazy Gray. The nearest is Gray Expose (5007-2A) at ΔE 3.87 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30.6 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gray Expose swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Hazy Gray
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Hazy Gray is Lazy Afternoon (PPG1007-5). At ΔE 0.55 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Lazy Afternoon and you'll get the same color. See the full Lazy Afternoon swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Hazy Gray
The closest Glidden equivalent of Hazy Gray is Lazy Afternoon (PPG1007-5). At ΔE 0.33 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30). If Glidden is your counter, order Lazy Afternoon and you'll get the same color. See the full Lazy Afternoon swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Hazy Gray
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Hazy Gray. The nearest is Mission Brown (405-4DB) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mission Brown swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Hazy Gray
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Hazy Gray. The nearest is Fossilized (HGSW 1504) at ΔE 3.81 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Fossilized swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Hazy Gray
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Hazy Gray. The nearest is Homebody (JG-136) at ΔE 3.83 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Homebody swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Hazy Gray
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Chemise (NO. 216), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Hazy Gray without repainting risk. See the full Chemise swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Hazy Gray
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Sultry Castle (0562), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It runs slightly darker (LRV 28 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Hazy Gray without repainting risk. See the full Sultry Castle swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Hazy Gray
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Hazy Gray. The nearest is Sparrow (0554) at ΔE 4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sparrow swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Hazy Gray
At Rodda, the closest color to Hazy Gray is Ashes (CA088) — very close at ΔE 3.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ashes swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Hazy Gray
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Hazy Gray is Hammered (C2-889) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hammered swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Hazy Gray
At Clare, the closest color to Hazy Gray is Shade (PNT100-MD-14) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 28 vs 30) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shade swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Hazy Gray
Kompozit has no exact twin of Hazy Gray. The nearest is Sparrow (0554) at ΔE 4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sparrow swatch →